Safety-razor.



PIATIENTED MAR.27, 1906. R. s. WIESENFELD.

SAFETY RAZOR.

PPLIo TIoR FILED up. 1a. 1905.

- specification.

7 ROBERTS. WIE'SENEELD, ,OFBALTIMORE, MARYLAN SAFETY- To all whom 'it may concern:

Be it known that 1, ROBERT SWIEs'ENEELD, a citizen of the United States, residing at Baltimore city, State of Maryland have invented certain new and useful Im rovements in Safety-Razors, of which the following is a My invention relates to animprovement insafet -razors, and the object is to provide one pocket in small compass.

or sides, each of which carries a removab whic maybe carried conveniently in the Wi h this obj ect in view my inven-tion consists in a head having hinged orfolded wings blade, and also in a removable telescopic handle.- Y

My invention further consists in' certain novel features and combinations-of parts,

which will be hereinafter described, and pointed out in the claims.,,

In the accompanying drawings, Figure 1 is a sectional view, and Fig. 2 is a perspective view, of the head and wings of the safetyrazor, showing the wings folded.

The handle of the razor is composed, preferably, of three telescopic sections'l, 2, and 3, and the section 1 is provided withra screw threaded end 4, by which it is removably secured to the head 5. Wings 6 6 are hinged at 7 75m the side edges ofthe head, whereby they may be folded, as indicated in Fig. 2. These hinges are intended-to be stiff enough and rigid so that they will hold the wings in Whatever position they may be placed, and as the pressure is downward upon the razor the wings maintain the position as shown in Fig. 1 when the razor is in use Each wing is divided to receivea blade 8, andthe blades areremovably held therein by screws or bolts 9 9. The usual guard 10 isemployed to pre-- Vent .cutting the cuticle and to guide the' blade over thesurfaceto be shaven; It is Specification of Letters" Patent. Application filed August 18,1905. Serial No. 274 766.

obvious that the blades may be renewed at RAZOR.

m ted March 27, 1906.

any time by simply removing an old one and inserting a new one.

When folded or collapsed, the razor is adapted tobe heldin a box or case provided for the purpose, the handle occupying the triangular space formed by folding the blades toward each other.

I A razor of this description is conveniently carried, easy to manufacture, and is most effective in the performanceof its functions.

- Slight changes might be resorted to in the form and arrangement of the several parts described without departing from the spirit and scope of my invention, and hence I do not wish to limit myself to the exact con{ struction herein set forth; but, I Having fully described my invention," what I claim as new, and desire to seen-1e by Letters Patent, is

1. An article of manufacture, a razor comprising a head and blades, wings hinged to the head, the blades removably secured within the wings, a uardand means of securing I the guard and b ades to the wings, in combination witha handle, means of securing the handle to' the head, substantially as described and for the purposes set forth.

2. An article of manufacture, a razor comprising a head, wings, blades and'guards, the

folded upon the head, in combination with a telescopichandle and means for removably securing the handle to the head, substantially set forth.

as'descr'ibed and for the purposes as herein lades and guards removably-secured to the .wings by suitable means, and the wings hin ed to the head whereby the wings can-be In testimony whereof I afiix my signature in presence of two witnesses. ROBERT S. WIESENFELD.

Witnesses: i

TERESA M. BLONDE LL,- E. WALTON BREWINGTON. 

